CROSS PLAINS H S

168 Students
High School 7th - 12th
School Overview
Cross Plains High School is located in the small, rural community of Cross Plains, Texas, and serves as the primary secondary education hub for the Cross Plains Independent School District. As a small-town institution, the school typically fosters a close-knit environment where students, faculty, and the local community are highly interconnected. The school is known for its strong emphasis on traditional academic programming, coupled with a commitment to extracurricular activities that help define the social fabric of the town.

Athletically and culturally, the school is deeply integrated into the spirit of the local community, often rallying around its mascot, the Buffaloes. Given its location in Callahan County, the school plays a vital role in the regional education landscape, focusing on preparing students for life after graduation—whether that involves entering the workforce, pursuing trade certifications, or attending higher education. With its modest size, Cross Plains High School provides a personalized learning experience that is characteristic of rural Texas education, prioritizing individual student success within a supportive, community-focused setting.
168
Total Students
17.4
Full-Time Teachers
9.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
57.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for CROSS PLAINS H S
Demographic Student Count
White130
Hispanic35
Two or More2
American Indian1
  • White
    130 (77.4 %)
  • Hispanic
    35 (20.8 %)
  • Two or More
    2 (1.2 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.6 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: N/A
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: CROSS PLAINS ISD
Phone: (254)725-6121
Grade Range: 7th - 12th
Total Students: 168
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 17.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 9.7
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 96
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 1
Grades Taught
Grade 7 25
Grade 8 35
Grade 9 25
Grade 10 30
Grade 11 27
Grade 12 26

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for CROSS PLAINS H S
Grade Student Count
Grade 725
Grade 835
Grade 925
Grade 1030
Grade 1127
Grade 1226
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for CROSS PLAINS H S
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female7444%
Male9456%